# Kung Subdistrict, Sila Lat, Si Sa Ket Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/sila-lat/kung/

Subdistrict · Sila Lat 

# Kung

Kung is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Sila Lat, Si Sa Ket Province. It covers **47.6 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 47.6km²
- 12mapped services
- 127 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kung?

Kung lies in [Sila Lat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/sila-lat/), [Si Sa Ket Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Chik Sang Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/rasi-salai/chik-sang-thong/), [Chot Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/sila-lat/chot-muang/), [Khli Kling](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/sila-lat/khli-kling/), [Nong Bua Dong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/sila-lat/nong-bua-dong/), [Nong Khae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/rasi-salai/nong-khae/), [Phon Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-sai/phon-sai/) and [Sao Hae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/nong-hi/sao-hae/). By area it is the 3560th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 33.7% of [Sila Lat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/sila-lat/). The centre of Kung is about 431 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 2.0 km from Sila Lat, the main town of Sila Lat. The centre point is at 15.4695° N, 104.0900° E. Local names: กุง .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Villages and localities in Kung

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Kung. Settlements here lie between about 124 m and 128 m above sea level (median 127 m).

- Ban Kham
- Ban Koeng
- Ban Kung
- Ban Mali
- Ban Mueang Kao
- Ban Na Dee
- Ban Non Chat
- Ban Pho Hai
- Ban Saeng Tae
- Ban Song
- Ban Song Yang
- Ban Tae
- Sila Lat

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Kung

Named natural and historic features inside Kung, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Huai Kak Wak
- Huai Nam Khem

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Kung and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sila Lat, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,510 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (295 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 6 

Feb 27 10 

Mar 30 40 

Apr 31 73 

May 29 184 

Jun 27 201 

Jul 27 280 

Aug 26 295 

Sep 26 291 

Oct 26 108 

Nov 25 18 

Dec 24 4 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kung

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลศิลาลาด · Kung 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.47720&mlon=104.07899#map=17/15.47720/104.07899) 

Bank ธกส.ศิลาลาด · Kung 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.47066&mlon=104.07210#map=17/15.47066/104.07210) 

ATM ธนาคารกรุงเทพ · Mueang Khong 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.35509&mlon=104.15758#map=17/15.35509/104.15758) 

Petrol pump ปตท. · Phon Sai 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.48164&mlon=103.98514#map=17/15.48164/103.98514) 

Hotel หมู่บ้านท่องเที่ยว Otop นวัตวิถี บ้านคลีกลิ้ง · Khli Kling 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.53270&mlon=104.09149#map=17/15.53270/104.09149) 

Mall ร้านทรัพย์สมพร · Chik Sang Thong 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.43445&mlon=104.12612#map=17/15.43445/104.12612) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านกุงขาม · Kung 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.44729&mlon=104.09080#map=17/15.44729/104.09080) 

College ศูนย์การศึกษานอกระบบและการศึกษาตามอัธยาศัยอำเภอศิลาลาด · Kung 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.47236&mlon=104.07127#map=17/15.47236/104.07127) 

Police station Police Station · Phon Sai 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.48822&mlon=103.99990#map=17/15.48822/103.99990) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kung

Places mapped inside Kung in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals5
- Banks1
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants4

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other subdistricts in Sila Lat

- Chot Muang
- Khli Kling
- Nong Bua Dong

## Quick answers

- Where is Kung?In Sila Lat, Si Sa Ket Province, Thailand
- What borders Kung?Chik Sang Thong, Chot Muang, Khli Kling, Nong Bua Dong, Nong Khae, Phon Sai and Sao Hae
- How many villages are in Kung?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kung?Settlements lie between 124 m and 128 m
- What is the best time to visit Kung?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kung?โรงพยาบาลศิลาลาด, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kung?ธกส.ศิลาลาด, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kung?ธนาคารกรุงเทพ, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kung?ปตท., about 11 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kung?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Kung?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kung?TH332201 (OCHA common operational dataset)
